Visita la Casa del Moral y la Momia Juanita

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City tour of Arequipa, also known as "the White City" because of the white volcanic rock, sillar, used in its buildings. See the Plaza de Armas and the Cathedral before visiting the Jesuit Church, where you will be impressed by the beauty of its facade, considered the best example of the mestizo baroque style in Arequipa.

The ancient vestry is particularly beautiful with its cupola and walls covered in murals representing the jungle. The ancient Jesuit seminary is famous for its beautiful principal cloister. See the Casa del Moral, a wonderful example of the baroque architecture characteristic of the region. You will pass through the residential districts of Yanahuara and Chilina, where you will have a magnificent view of Arequipa's countryside and Mount Misti volcano. You will also stop to see the Mummy Juanita at "Santuario de Altura del Sur Andino" Museum in the Catholic University of Santa Maria" in Arequipa. This mummified female was found on Mount Ampato and dates back to the time of the Incas.

Meeting/pick-up point: Hotels in Arequipa Downtown. Not include hotels in the Lake.
Duration: Four hours approx.
Start/opening time: At 9am and at 2pm.
Languages: English and Spanish.
Others: For people with physical disabilities, the guide will give the necessary support, until where access is permitted. The Mommy Juanita is on display from May 1st through December 31st. The other months is not available due to a preservation process. Instead other mommies who were found with her are display during those months. This excursion includes a panoramic visit of the Cathedral.